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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published a corporate report from its Microeconomics Unit analysing supply chains and market power in...
Two complaints were received by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) concerning whether advertisements for jewellery retailers misleadingly...
The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has warned that the adopted artificial intelligence (AI) omnibus risks weakening consumer protection. While...
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on draft guidelines concerning the transparency obligations under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689...
Fiduciary DutiesWho is a fiduciary?There is no comprehensive list of the relationships which give rise to the existence of fiduciary duties under...
RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...
If a contract’s actual date and effective date are different, is the effective date enforceable?For the purposes of this Q&A we have assumed this...
Agent and principal relationships with third partiesThis Practice Note deals with the relationships arising between principals, agents and third...
Structure and form of commercial contractsThis Practice Note describes the structure and form of a business to business commercial contract or agreement. It outlines the form which commercial agreements generally take and explains what information should be included in the contract document,
What is the difference between negligence and gross negligence in commercial contracts?In this Q&A we refer to the concepts of negligence and gross negligence within a business-to-business contract, and not, gross negligence in relation to the crime of corporate manslaughter.Negligence vs gross
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
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